Bilingual Global Incident Response (GIR) Analyst

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in NYC that is seeking a Bilingual Global Incident Response (GIR) Analyst.

Responsibilities:
* Conduct analysis of artifacts to determine methods of intrusion and best course of resolution while driving security improvement
* Security event monitoring, investigation, and overall incident response process
* Investigate potential cybersecurity events across multiple environments using various tools and techniques
* Development of information security policies, standards, and procedures
* Support inquiries from compliance teams such as IT risk management and internal and external auditors to ensure documentation is complete and processes are in compliance with information security policies
* Create reports analyzing activities or trends both within and outside of the organization
* Support the development of security operations detections, playbooks, and automations to ensure threat detection, monitoring, response, and forensics activities align with best practices, minimize gaps in detection and response, and provide comprehensive mitigation of threats
* Reviews internal logs and alerts to identify potential cybersecurity events
* Triage cases based on output from automated alerts, and determine when to escalate to other teams
* Monitors external service provider activity to detect potential cybersecurity events
* Analyzes security data from all systems in real time to spot and thwart potential threats, attacks, and other violations
* Analyzes compromised systems and remediates to a clean state
* Performs breach indicator assessments to investigate network traffic for malicious activity
* Assists with internal or third-party employee investigations

REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cyber Security, Computer Science, or related discipline
* Relevant technical and industry certifications, such as CISSP, ISSMP, SANS, GIAC, GCIA, CISM, CEH, GCFA, GCFE, GCIH, or GSEC are preferred
* 5 + years of experience working in the Cybersecurity Operations or Information Security
* Experience in one or more security domains including Incident Response and Forensics, Security Governance and Oversight, Security Risk Management, Network Security, or Threat and Vulnerability Management preferred
* Experience with information security risk management, including information security audits, reviews, and risk assessments
* Experience with security data collection, analysis and correlation
* Well-developed analytic, qualitative, and quantitative reasoning skills
* Demonstrated creative problem-solving abilities
* Understanding of offensive security to include common attack methods
* Understanding of how to pivot across multiple datasets to correlate artifacts for a single security event
* A diverse skill base in both product security and information security including organizational structure and administration practices, system development and maintenance procedures, system software and hardware security controls, access controls, computer operations, physical and environmental controls, and backup and recovery procedures.
* Detailed knowledge and experience in security and regulatory frameworks (CRI, ISO 27001, NIST 800 series, FFIEC, SOC2, STAR, etc.)
* Strong Incident Response knowledge and experience
* Theoretical and practical knowledge with Mac OS, Linux, Windows operating systems and clouds
* Both English and Japanese language skills as well as cultural fluency are strongly required
* Strong time management skills to balance multiple activities and lead junior analysts as needed

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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